Thursday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
Hymn
Antiphon: Lord, you are our savior; we will praise you for ever.
Psalm 44
Antiphon: Spare us, O Lord; do not bring your own people into contempt.
Psalm 44
Antiphon: Rise up, O Lord, and save us, for you are merciful.
Psalm 44
Verse: Lord, to whom shall we go?
Resp: You have the words of eternal life.
First reading: Prov. 10:6-32
Responsory: The law of God is in his heart.
Second reading: From the Explanations of the Psalms by St. Ambrose, bishop
Responsory: This is why Scripture tells us: Let him who would boast, boast in the Lord.
Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) (c) 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical Readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975